Ice House Approximately 270 Metres North East Of Buckland House is a Grade II* listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 January 1986. A Georgian Icehouse.

Ice House Approximately 270 Metres North East Of Buckland House

WRENN ID
veiled-transept-dew
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Country
England
Date first listed
15 January 1986
Type
Icehouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BUCKLAND BUCKLAND PARE SU39NW 2/49 Icehouse approx. 270m. NE of Buckland House - II*

Icehouse. c.1757, probably by John Wood the younger for Sir Robert Throckmorton. Coursed limestone rubble except vermiculated rustication to porch; thatched roof over icehouse, stone slate over porch. Circular brick icehouse has square porch attached to front. Picturesque style. Porch is pedimented to front and has entry to each of its 3 sides with semi-circular arches linked by an ashlar string course at impost level. Conical roof over icehouse is brought forward with a small gablet over the gabled porch roof. Interior: Interior of portico is rendered; icehouse entered by C20 plank door in a semi-circular trick arch. An excellent example of a Georgian icehouse in the Picturesque style. (Buildings of England: Berkshire, p.106).

Listing NGR: SU3425198400

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